Grade 3 RLA STAAR - English

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What is a theme in a story?

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The theme is the main idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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What does it mean when a character understands another character very well?

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It means that the character knows the feelings, thoughts, and behaviors of the other character, showing a strong relationship.

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How can you revise a sentence to make it clearer?

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You can revise a sentence by rearranging words, adding conjunctions, or simplifying phrases to improve clarity.

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What can you conclude from information in a text?

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A conclusion is a judgment or decision made based on the information provided in the text.

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What does the word 'relaxing' mean?

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Relaxing means becoming less worried or spending time doing something enjoyable.

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What is the purpose of a dictionary entry?

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A dictionary entry provides the definition, pronunciation, and usage of a word.

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What is an example of a theme related to change?

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An example of a theme related to change is 'Change can be hard but can also be rewarding.'

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Why is it important to understand a character's relationship with others in a story?

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Understanding a character's relationships helps readers grasp the dynamics and motivations within the story.

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What is a revision in writing?

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A revision is the process of reviewing and making changes to improve a piece of writing.

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What does it mean to use information from an article to make a conclusion?

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It means to analyze the details and evidence presented in the article to form a logical judgment.